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Tod Carter is an award-winning Director of Animation and Story Artist whose experience in animation and story development spans the entertainment industry from commercial work and series television and feature films. Within the commercial industry, Tod has contributed direction and animation to dozens of national and local television commercials. Warner Bros Classic Animation and other well known clients. His credits include Quest For Camelot, Space Jam, Tiny Toons Adventures, Animaniacs, commercials featuring the Looney Tunes characters. The Little Mermaid, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Tarzan, Tinkerbell Trilogy. His animation credits include work for Dreamworks’ Home Video for Joseph, King of Dreams and Pocahontas 2 Disney. Joe Spadaford is a graduate of Syracuse University. After college, Joe was invited by Big Idea Productions to work on the Jonah movie. He was mentored by some of the industry’s finest artists including Michael Spooner, a long time animation veteran whose credits include; Disney TV, Quest for Camelot, Shrek, Lilo and Stitch, and Treasure Planet. Joe started at Big Idea as a Prop Designer, working on over 20 direct-to-video projects until eventually becoming Art Director for The Wonderful Wizard of Ha’s and Tomato Sawyer and Huckleberry Larry's Big River Rescue. Joe and Tod partnered on several children’s books for publishers such as Simon & Schuster and Scholastic. Their portfolio continues to grow with projects for both CBNs Super Book direct-to-video series and books and video shorts for AWANA International.